Nammianthal
H5 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1886 · India
Key Takeaway
Nammianthal is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1886 in India . It has a recorded mass of 4.5 kg.
4.5 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Fell
Type
1886
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16902 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 4.5 kg (9.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1886 |
| Coordinates | 12.28333N, 79.2E |
| Country | India |
Location
Mass Context
"4.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Nammianthal?
Nammianthal is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Nammianthal meteorite weigh?
The Nammianthal meteorite has a mass of 4.5 kg (9.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Nammianthal meteorite found?
The Nammianthal meteorite was observed falling in India in 1886.
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